The Franchise Calendar
In-Person Events:
Franchise Tailgate, Dallas, January 21
The Franchise Show, DC / Chantilly, VA, March 6 – 7
The Franchise Show, Dallas, March 20 – 21
The Franchise Show, Chicago / Rosemont, April 17 – 18
The Franchise Show, Seattle / Tacoma, May 1 – 2
Franchise Expo Nashville, Nashville, May 6 – 7
The Franchise Show, Philadelphia, May 15 – 16
The Franchise Show, Orlando, May 22 – 23
National Restaurant Association Show, Chicago, May 22 – 25
The Franchise Show, Houston, June 5 – 6
International Franchise Expo, NYC, June 17 – 19
Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, Las Vegas, Aug 31 – Sept 3
Franchise Expo West, Phoenix, Sept 30 – Oct 2
Franchise Leadership and Development Conference, Atlanta, Oct 19 – 21
Franchise Expo Houston, Houston, Oct 22 – 23
Franchise Expo South, Miami, Oct 28 – 30
Restaurant Finance and Development Conference, Las Vegas, Nov 8 – 10
Need a GEEK for Your Next Event?
Speaking:
If you need a speaker, panelist, or moderator for an upcoming event on the topics of digital marketing, social media, or franchise marketing, please contact Jack Monson at jack@socialgeekradio.com or 312-399-1967.

Topics:
Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Franchise Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing & Sales Leadership.


Recent Speaking Engagements:
Emerging Franchisor Conference, Nashville, 11/19-11/21/2019
Roundtable: Social Media Best Practices
MITCon: The Franchise Marketing Innovation Tech Conference, Austin, 10/23-10/25/2019
Event Emcee and Moderator
Springboard Event for Emerging Franchisors, Philadelphia, 9/18-9/20/2019.
Moderator, Operations Clinic
IFA Women’s Franchise Network, New York and New Jersey Chapter, 6/27
Keynote: 5 Critical Changes In Social Media
Franchise Marketing Leadership Conference, Atlanta, 6/18-6/12
Social Media Best Practices Panel
IFA Women’s Franchise Network, Atlanta Chapter,6/17
Moderator: How to Turn Around Your Franchise
IFA Women’s Franchise Network, Tampa Chapter, 5/21
Keynote: 5 Critical Changes In Social Media
International Franchise Association Annual Convention 2019, Las Vegas, 2/23-2/27
Facebook Advertising Best Practices Roundtable Moderator
International Franchise Association
Emerging Franchisor Conference, Miami 11/7-11/9/18
Social Media for Emerging Brands Panelist
Starting a Social Media Program for New Brands Roundtable Moderator

International Franchise Association
Marketing Innovation Technology Conference, Austin, 10/17-10/17/18
Emcee for Event, plus moderating panel: Social Media for Franchise Development

Springboard, Philadelphia, 9/19-9/21/18
Digital Marketing Clinic Panel

International Franchise Association Franchise Development Conference, Tampa, 9/13/18
Roundtable: Digital Marketing to Generate Qualified Leads

RTO World 2018, St Louis, 8/21/18
The Future of Social Media in Retail

Franchise Consumer Marketing Conference, Atlanta, 6/20/18
Build Your Budget to Meet the Customer’s Changing Consumption

International Franchise Association Annual Convention 2018, Phoenix, 2/2018
Franchise Development Using Digital Media Roundtable
Facebook Marketing for Franchises Roundtable

The Emerging Franchisor Conference, Phoenix, 11/6 – 11/8/17
Using Social Media for Franchise Development Roundtable

The Franchise Innovation Conference (FranTech), San Diego, 10/18 – 10/20/17
Using Social Media for Franchise Development panel

Franchise Consumer Marketing Conference, Atlanta, 6/20/17
Mobile – New Ideas to Drive In-store Visits

IFA Franchise Sales Seminar, Atlanta, 5/18/17
Using Social Media for Franchise Sales Roundtable

International Franchise Association Annual Convention 2017, Las Vegas, 1/2017
Using Social Media to Tell Your Brand’s Story

FranTech 2016, Austin, 10/26/16
Digital Marketing for an Up and Coming Brand

International Franchise Association’s WFN, Chicago, 10/13/16
Social Media for Franchises

Moran Family of Brands, San Antonio, 9/30/16
Invitation-only event

Franchise Leadership and Development Conference, Atlanta, 9/29/16
Social Media for Franchise Recruitment

Southeast Franchise Forum, Atlanta, 7/12/16
9 Social Media Best Practices for Franchises

IFA Annual Convention 2016, San Antonio, 2/15/16
Facebook for Franchise Development